A plan for the people Nelson Mandela's hope for his nation

"This biography follows Nelson Mandela from his work with the African National Congress, to his imprisonment on Robben Island, to his extraordinary rise to the presidency"--

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Main Author: McDivitt, Lindsey, 1957- (Author)
Other Authors: Palmer, Charly (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2021.
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Summary:"This biography follows Nelson Mandela from his work with the African National Congress, to his imprisonment on Robben Island, to his extraordinary rise to the presidency"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages 6-10
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780802855022
0802855024
Author Notes:Lindsey McDivitt is the author of Nature's Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story and Truth and Honor: The President Ford Story (both Sleeping Bear). She has written extensively about ageism and the importance of older role models in picture books.

Lindsey lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Follow her on Twitter @AisforAging or visit her website at lindseymcdivitt.com .

Charly Palmer is an acclaimed fine artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. He received the Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award for Mama Africa! How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song (FSG). His other books include The Teachers March! (Calkins Creek), My Rainy Day Rocket Ship (Simon & Schuster), and I Can Write the World (Six Foot). His fine art explores racism, black identity, and activism, and his work has been commissioned for Time magazine, John Legend's album Bigger Love , and many other high-profile clients.

Charly lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow Charly on Instagram @charlylpalmer or visit his website at charlypalmer.com .